Barekese Dam

Barekese Dam is a dam on the that supports the main water treatment plant for in the of Ghana, supplying about 80 percent of the potable water for the city and its surrounding environs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bare Kese and Kodee.

Town
Barekese is a town and capital of the Atwima Nwabiagya District within , . It is home to the Barekese Dam and Barekese Senior High School.

Village
Kodie is a small town and the capital of Afigya-Kwabre South district, a district in the of . is situated 8 km east of Barekese Dam.

Barekese Dam

Latitude
6.83517° or 6° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.72184° or 1° 43′ 19″ west
Open location code
6CRWR7PH+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407081342
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q19811601
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Ghanaian Pidgin English to Italian—“Barekese Dam” goes by many names.
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Barekese Dam
  • Hausa: Madatsar ruwan Barekese
  • Italian: diga di Barekese

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly and pentecostal church of ghana.

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